Tuesday, 17 July 2012

PINDAAN 2012 AKTA KERJA 1955

PART 2

(SEKSYEN 40 HINGGA SEKSYEN 15)


Pindaan seksyen 40

13. Seksyen 40 Akta ibu dipinda dengan memotong subseksyen (3).

Pindaan seksyen 42

14. Subseksyen 42(2) Akta ibu dipinda dengan menggantikan perkataan “a female employee is dismissed from her employment” dengan perkataan “the service of a female employee is terminated”.

Seksyen baru 44a

15. Akta ibu dipinda dengan memasukkan selepas seksyen 44 seksyen yang berikut:

Application of this Part irrespective of wages of female employee

44a. Notwithstanding paragraph 1 of the First Schedule, this Part extends to every female employee who is employed under a contract of service irrespective of her wages.”.

Seksyen baru 57a dan 57b

16. Akta ibu dipinda dengan memasukkan selepas seksyen 57 seksyen yang berikut:

Employment of foreign domestic servant

57a. (1) An employer who employs a foreign domestic servant shall, within thirty days of the employment, inform the Director General of such employment in a manner as may be determined by the Director General.

(2) An employer who contravenes subsection (1) commits an offence and shall, on conviction, be liable to a fine not exceeding ten thousand ringgit.

Duty to inform Director General of termination of service of foreign domestic servant

57b. (1) If the service of a foreign domestic servant is terminated—

(a) by the employer;

(b) by the foreign domestic servant;

(c) upon the expiry of the employment pass issued by the Immigration Department of Malaysia to the foreign domestic servant; or

(d) by the repatriation or deportation of the foreign domestic servant,the employer shall, within thirty days of the termination of service, inform the Director General of the termination in a manner as may be determined by the Director General.

(2) For the purpose of paragraph (1)(b), the termination of service by a foreign domestic servant includes the act of the foreign domestic servant absconding from his place of employment.

(3) An employer who contravenes subsection (1) commits an offence and shall, on conviction, be liable to a fine not exceeding ten thousand ringgit.”.

Pindaan seksyen 59

Subseksyen 59(1) Akta ibu dipinda dalam proviso dengan menggantikan perkataan Employees Social Security Act 1969 [Act 4]” dengan perkataan “Employees’ Social Security Act 1969”.

Pindaan seksyen 60

18. Perenggan 60(3)(b) Akta ibu dipinda dengan memasukkan selepas perkataan “monthly” perkataan “or weekly”.

Pindaan seksyen 60d

19. Seksyen 60d Akta ibu dipinda—

(a) dalam subseksyen (1)—

(i) dengan menggantikan perkataan “a this” dengan perkataan “at his”;

(ii) dalam perenggan (a)—

(A) dengan menggantikan perkataan “ten” dengan perkataan “eleven”;

(B) dengan menggantikan perkataan “four” dengan perkataan “five”;

(C) dalam subperenggan (iii), dengan memotong perkataan “and” yang terdapat di hujung subperenggan; dan

(D) dengan memasukkan selepas subperenggan (iv) subperenggan yang berikut:

(v) Malaysia Day; and”;

(iii) dengan menggantikan perenggan (b) dengan perenggan yang berikut:

(b) on any day appointed as a public holiday for that particular year under section 8 of the Holidays Act 1851 [Act 369]' dan

(iv) dengan menggantikan proviso kepada subseksyen (1) dengan proviso yang berikut:

Provided that if any of the public holidays referred to in paragraphs (a) and (b) falls on—

(i) a rest day; or

(ii) any other public holiday referred to in paragraphs (a) and (b), the working day following immediately the rest day or the other public holiday shall be a paid holiday in substitution of the first mentioned public holiday.”; dan

(b) dalam perenggan (3)(aaa), dengan memotong perkataan “in” yang terdapat selepas perkataan “referred”.

Pindaan seksyen 60i

20. Seksyen 60i Akta ibu dipinda—

(a) dalam subseksyen (1c), dengan memasukkan selepas perkataan “on a daily”perkataan  or an hourly”; dan

(b) dalam subseksyen (1d), dengan memasukkan selepas perkataan “on a daily”perkataan or an hourly

 

Pindaan seksyen 60k

21. Seksyen 60k Akta ibu dipinda—

a) dalam subseksyen (1), dengan menggantikan perkataan “the nearest office of the Director General with the particulars of the foreign employee” dengan perkataan “the Director General with the particulars of the foreign employee by forwarding the particulars to the nearest office of the Director General”; dan

(b) dengan memasukkan selepas subseksyen (2) subseksyen yang berikut:
(3) If the service of a foreign employee is terminated—
(a) by the employer;
(b) by the foreign employee;
 (c) upon the expiry of the employment pass issued by the Immigration Department of Malaysia to the foreign employee; or
 (d) by the repatriation or deportation of the foreign employee,the employer shall, within thirty days of the termination of service, inform the Director General of the termination in a manner as may be determined by the Director General.
 (4) For the purpose of paragraph (3)(b), the termination of service by a foreign employee includes the act of the foreign employee absconding from his place of employment.
(5) An employer who contravenes subsection (1) commits an offence and shall, on conviction, be liable to a fine not exceeding ten thousand ringgit.”.


Pindaan seksyen 69

22. Seksyen 69 Akta ibu dipinda dalam perenggan (2)(ii)—

 (a) dengan menggantikan perkataan “sub-contractor for labour”, di mana-mana jua terdapat, dengan perkataan “contractor for labour”; dan

 (b) dengan menggantikan perkataan “subcontractor”dengan perkataan “sub-contractor”.

Pindaan seksyen 69b

23. Subseksyen 69b(1) Akta ibu dipinda dengan menggantikan perkataan “one thousand five hundred” dengan perkataan “two thousand”.

Pindaan seksyen 73

24. Subseksyen 73(1) Akta ibu dipinda dengan menggantikan perkataan “sub-contractor for labour” dan “subcontractor for labour” dengan perkataan “contractor for labour”.

Pindaan seksyen 77

25. Subseksyen 77(1) Akta ibu dipinda dengan menggantikan perkataan “or 73” dengan perkataan “,73 or subsection 81d(4)”.

PIndaan seksyen 79

26. Subseksyen 79(1) Akta ibu dipinda dengan menggantikan perkataan “Electricity Act 1949 [Act 116]” dengan perkataan“Electricity Supply Act 1990 [Act 447]”.


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